Personalities

Personalities

Personalities are people who have prominent profile and command much interest in the public media.

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Personalities

Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American nuclear physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis. A versatile theoretical physicist, Bethe also made ...

Karl Benz

People; Personalities

Karl Friedrich Benz was a German engine designer and car engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile, and together with Bertha Benz pioneering founder of the ...

Hans Beck

People; Personalities

Hans Beck was the German inventor of the toy Playmobil. He is thus often called "The Father of Playmobil."Born in Greiz, Thuringia, Beck grew up in the town of Zirndorf, beginning his toy making ...

Melitta Bentz

People; Personalities

Amalie Auguste Melitta Bentz, born Amalie Auguste Melitta Liebscher, was a German entrepreneur, who invented the coffee philtre in 1908. Bentz was born in Dresden, Germany. Her father was a ...

Emil Adolf von Behring

People; Personalities

Emil Adolf von Behring was a German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the first one so awarded.Behring demonstrated that the injection of toxins was able to be ...

Carl Bosch

People; Personalities

Carl Bosch was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel laureate in chemistry. He was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's ...

Johann Elert Bode

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Johann Elert Bode was a German astronomer known for his reformulation and popularisation of the Titius-Bode law. Bode determined the orbit of Uranus and suggested the planet's name.